Gussie

Gussie is commonly considered a short form of Augusta, which means 'majestic' or 'venerable.' It is also associated with qualities of eminence, dignity, and respect.

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The name Gussie is originally a diminutive of the name Augusta, which comes from the Latin word "Augustus." This name rose to prominence during Roman times as an honorific term meaning "majestic" or "venerable."

  • Babies named Gussie in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Gus, Gussy, Gusty, GG, G.
  • Full Names: Augusta, Augustina, August, Auguste, Augustus.
  • Famous Namesakes: Gussie Moran - tennis player, Gussie Busch - garden park designer, Gussie Davis - composer, Gussie Nell Davis - drill team director, Gussie Fink-Nottle - fictional character.
  • Gender: Traditionally classified as a feminine name, Gussie is used primarily for girls, though its variations like Gus are more common for boys.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Gussie corresponds with the number 9, which symbolizes completion and lightworking. People with this number often have a strong sense of purpose and are driven by goals aimed at the greater good.

While not commonly used today, Gussie enjoyed moderate popularity in the early 20th century. It is considered a vintage name, often charming for those looking for a unique choice with historical significance.

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